Postcode M29 9RT (Wigan) Terminated May 1994

Map showing M29 9RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode M29 9RT is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in May 1994.M29 9RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M29 9RT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of M29 9RT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to M29 9RT is Droxford Grove which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blake Avenue and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 582 m away.

The closest primary school to M29 9RT (for ages 11 and under) is Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017.

The local pub for residents of M29 9RT is Stocks Tavern and is 12.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 11.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Policing for M29 9RT is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Ashton, Leigh and Wigan is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M29 9RT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M29 9RT, and the approximate distance away.

Droxford Grove 11 m
Hambledon Close 82 m
Keats Close 121 m
Wordsworth Avenue 138 m
Aldford Drive 145 m
Browning Avenue 172 m
Corhampton Crescent 177 m
Burns Avenue 184 m
Buttercup Close 215 m
Highfield Avenue 221 m
Paddock Close 231 m
Windermere Avenue 257 m
Millbrook Avenue 266 m
Rainbow Drive 271 m
Hillside Avenue 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M29 9RT

Introduction February 1990
Termination May 1994
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M29 9RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre Good
(May 23, 2017)
678 m
Rowan Tree Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
711 m
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
712 m
Chowbent Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
826 m
St Richard's Roman Catholic Primary School Atherton Good
(January 20, 2022)
831 m
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
953 m
Parklee Community School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.33 km
Atherton High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.41 km
Progress Schools - Lilford Centre 1.68 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.86 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.88 km
Hindsford CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
1.91 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge Outstanding
(April 28, 2009)
2.06 km
Fred Longworth High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.2 km
Cambian Tyldesley School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.37 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.41 km
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.42 km
Washacre Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.52 km
The Aspire Hub, Bolton Requires improvement
(May 20, 2021)
2.55 km
Tyldesley St George's Central CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M29 9RT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
11.11 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
11.11 km
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
11.35 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
11.6 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
11.81 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
12.21 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
12.21 km
Hope Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
12.22 km
Willowbees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
12.22 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
12.22 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
12.3 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
12.3 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
12.3 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
12.3 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
12.3 km
The Pied Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
12.3 km
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
12.32 km
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
12.32 km
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
12.32 km
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
12.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M29 9RT - Data from Apr 2022

Blake Avenue Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Aldford Drive Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Blake Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Aldford Drive Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Hillside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Atherton Rail Station Rail 582 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 684 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 697 m
Terminal Two Access Air 22.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.96 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M29 9RT - Data from Dec 2021

New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 346 m
Mill Dam Inland Water 617 m
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 798 m
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Markland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53319200
Longitude -2.48441900
OS Easting 367989
OS Northing 0404169
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21580
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton West
Electoral Ward Atherton
Local Authority District Wigan
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000010
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wigan Borough CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Atherton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006051
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 017D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3